⚡️ Lavrov calls negotiations between Russia and Ukraine difficult, says there is some hope for compromise

⚡️ Switzerland joins EU sanctions against Belarus over situation in Ukraine, government says

⚡️ Stoltenberg confirms Biden's participation in NATO summit on March 24

⚡️ LIVE | Jens Stoltenberg speaks ahead of NATO Defence Ministers' extraordinary meeting

⚡️ Ukraine's neutral status is now seriously discussed at talks along with Russia's requirements on security guarantees, Lavrov says

❗️ Ukraine can’t have weapons that pose threat to Russia, Lavrov says

The Russian Defence Ministry showed how captured, Western-made Ukrainian weapons are being transferred to the DPR and LPR; their military is being trained to master Javelin and NLAW systems

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⚡️ Exit from Nord Stream not being discussed, German energy giant E.ON says

⚡️ Business messenger slack disconnecting customers in Russia amid international sanctions

⚡️ The Russian Ministry of Defense showed a missile and artillery depot in the Kherson region that had been captured by the Russian military

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⚡️ Japan revokes Russia's 'most-favored nation' trade status, Prime Minister says

❗️ Ukraine's conversion into demilitarised country like Austria can be seen as a compromise, the Kremlin says

❗️ Russian FM Lavrov's statements during his interview:

▪️ Moscow is ready to look for any ways to ensure the security of both Russia and Ukraine and Europe, except for the expansion of NATO;

▪️ Russia is ready for contact with Ukraine in the future. Negotiations between countries are not easy but there is hope for a compromise;

▪️ Ukraine's neutral status is being seriously discussed at talks along with Russia's requirements on security guarantees, but the problem is not only neutrality of Ukraine, usage of Russian language, freedom of speech are also important;

▪️ There can be no weapons in Ukraine that pose a threat to the Russian Federation, but Moscow is ready to agree on those types of weapons that will not pose a threat to the country;

▪️ The current crisis in relations with the West was not provoked by Ukraine;

▪️ Russia does not see the interest of the US in order to resolve the Ukrainian crisis as soon as possible, and the US also has a decisive influence on the Ukrainian authorities;

▪️ The US is putting pressure on China, Turkey, and other countries because of Russia, and almost all EU countries, with the exception of France, have already "fallen" under the influence of the US;

▪️ Most countries of the world support the Russian Federation, but they are under pressure from the United States

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The Russian Defense Ministry has published footage of a high-precision strike resulting in the destruction of Ukrainian military missile and artillery depots

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⚡️ Estonia to restrict access to websites of Russian media outlets

⚡️ Netherlands to continue supplying Ukraine with arms, Defence Minister says

⚡️ WTO says received from 14 member states statement of intent to deprive Russia of 'most-favored nation' status

Most recent results of Russia's special operation in Ukraine

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⚡️ Spanish oil company Cepsa stops buying Russian natural gas, petroleum products

Ukrainian TV channel host called for the killing of Russian children and genocide of Russians, quoting Otto Adolf Eichmann – a German-Austrian SS-Obersturmbannführer and one of the major organisers of the Holocaust

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⚡ Germany's cabinet of ministers on the idea of sending NATO peacekeepers to Ukraine: Berlin is against sending any NATO military to the country, this is “a red line”